Is PEROXIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEROXIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PEROXIDES mean?
Peroxides is a form of PEROXIDE.
- noun
a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
- noun
an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
- verb
bleach with peroxide
“She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + X (8) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PEROXIDES
PEROXIDES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PEROXIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- epoxides18
- peroxide18
- peroxids18
- epoxide17
- epoxied17
- expired17
- exposed17
- peroxid17
- epoxies16
- expires16
- exposer16
- prexies16
- proxies16
- redoxes15
- expire15
- expose15
- poxier15
- prexes15
- poxed15
- deixes14
- dexies14
- doxies14
- oxides14
- expos14
- pixes14
- poxes14
- sexier13
- desex13
- dexes13
- dexie13
- doxes13
- doxie13
- oxide13
- oxids13
- redox13
- sexed13
- expo13
- prex13
- oxers12
- rexes12
- sexer12
- sixer12
- exed12
- oxid12
- pix12
- pox12
- exes11
- oxer11
- oxes11
- dex11
- dox11
- xed11
- deposer10
- episode10
- periods10
- preside10
- reposed10
- speired10
- spiered10
- rex10
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